Two Conference League victories send Trabzonspor up UEFA rankings

Trabzonspor have climbed 25 places in the UEFA club rankings after consecutive wins in the UEFA Conference League, rising from 166th at the start of the season to 141st in the latest update.

The Turkish club now have 12,500 points, with the rise attributed to victories over Finnish side KuPS and Scottish club Hearts.

According to Turkish website 61saat, Egypt international Mohamed Salah played a leading role in both successes, helping Trabzonspor strengthen their position in the European standings.

The club’s progress comes as Fenerbahce remain the highest-ranked Turkish team. They have collected 60,750 points, placing them 27th in the overall European rankings.

Galatasaray are 46th, while Istanbul Basaksehir sit 98th and Besiktas are 119th.

Bayern Munich lead the European club rankings, with Arsenal second and Real Madrid third. Paris Saint-Germain occupy fourth place, followed by Inter Milan, Liverpool and Manchester City.

Barcelona are eighth in the list.